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Adelaide Hoodless

Adelaide Hoodless (née Addie Hunter; February 27, 1858 – February 26, 1910) was a Canadian educational reformer who founded the international women's organization known as the Women's Institute. She was the second president of the Hamilton, Ontario Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA), holding the position from 1890–1902.

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“Educate a boy, and you educate an individual. Educate a girl, and you educate a community.”
Adelaide Hoodless
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